Department's Mission: To oversee and coordinate the planning and management of the country's financial and economic resources, including those from external sources, utilising suitable consultative mechanisms to deliver a high quality of service to the public, and to contribute to the formulation of appropriate policies, in order to accelerate social and economic development.

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• Address by the Honourable Stephenson King Prime Minister and Minister for Finance on the Occasion of the 40th Anniversary of the Provision of Social Security in Saint Lucia

  It is an honour to address you as we celebrate the 40th Anniversary of the advent of social security in Saint Lucia.  This moment is especially poignant, for I would have delivered this speech in October last year, were it not for Hurrica...2011-03-23
  
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• Government implements Constituency Development Program

  The Government of Saint Lucia is pleased to announce the commencement of a landmark initiative, spawned out of an earlier promise made to Parliamentarians at a workshop on “Understanding the Budget Process” which was facilitated by the...2011-04-04
  
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• Steering Committee to Oversee the Establishment of a National Competitiveness and Productivity Council

  The Cabinet of Ministers on February 14th, 2011 approved the appointment of a Steering Committee, to oversee the establishment of the National Competitiveness and Productivity Council (NCPC) in Saint Lucia.The concept of the NCPC was first...2011-04-04
  
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• The Impact of The International Political Economy on Crude Oil

  Rising global oil prices and the resulting price of fuel at the pump have been of major concern to consumers and the topic of much public discussion. However, world oil prices are affected by a number of external factors which are beyond t...2011-04-06
  
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• Saint Lucia: OECS Skills for Inclusive Growth Project: Press Release

  Over one hundred young persons who have just received training from the National Skills Development Centre under the OECS Skills for Inclusive Growth Project are currently attached to various business houses where they are undergoing a fou...2011-04-11
  
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• Prime Minister Presents 2011-2012 Budget Address

  The Prime Minister and Minister for Finance, Economic Affairs and National Development, Honourable Stephenson King, delivered the 2011/2012 Budget Address on Thursday, April 14, 2011.  The theme for this year's address is: "Creating a Saf...files/programmes/56/logo/PM_stephoson_king_buget_2011-12.jpg
  
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• Second Disaster Management Project

  The Government of Saint Lucia represented by the Ministry of Finance, Economic Affairs and National Development has received a loan from the World Bank towards the cost of Second Disaster Management Project and intends to apply part of the...NCB BIDDING DOCUMENT #SLU/DMP-NCB–RCFD01
  
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• Eastern Caribbean Central Bank Annual Report 2010/2011

  Presentation on the Eastern Caribbean Central Bank 2010/2011 Annual Report   Good evening fellow citizens of the Eastern Caribbean Currency Union. This evening I am pleased to present the report on the performance of the Eastern...2011-06-29Sir K Dwight Venner
  
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• Remarks by Honourable Stephenson King Prime Minister and Minster for Finance, Economic Affairs and National Development

  It is my pleasure as Minister for Finance, Economic Affairs and National Development to deliver a few brief remarks on the occasion of the last Government of Saint Lucia bond issue on the Regional Government Securities Market. Once again, ...2011-07-12
  
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• Welcome Remarks by Mr. Isaac Anthony, Permanent Secretary, Ministry of Finance, Economic Affairs and National Development on Managing for Development Results (MfDR) and PRODEV Evaluation Tool (PET) Validation

  It gives me great pleasure to welcome you to this important workshop on “Managing for Development Results (MfDR)”, which, aptly, we have embarked upon at a critical time in our economic life.  In the wake of the worst recession and th...2011-07-21
  
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